What Most Leaders Get Wrong About AI, Talent Strategy & Canadian Staffing with Travis O'Rourke

Описание: What Most Leaders Get Wrong About AI, Talent Strategy & Canadian Staffing with Travis O'Rourke

AI won’t replace your job...yet. But the gap between tech and adoption just might. In this episode of Talent Titans, Travis O’Rourke, President of Hays Canada, reveals what most companies misunderstand about AI, Canada's immigration missteps, and why throwing more people at a problem is killing productivity.

From the dangers of relying solely on immigration to fill skill gaps, to why most leaders aren’t ready for the real impact of AI, Travis breaks down the urgent challenges facing recruitment and business today. Suky and Travis explore the productivity crisis in Canada, the stigma around trades, and how agency models must evolve to stay relevant. Whether you're running a staffing agency or leading teams, this one is filled with hard truths and smarter strategies.

In this episode:
Why AI won’t eliminate jobs as quickly as headlines suggest
Canada’s immigration vs. skill development strategy: Where it’s going wrong
Why staffing companies must evolve from “bodies” to “solutions”
Leadership truths: When being liked and being effective don’t align
How to structure failure and why quitting sooner saves more than ego

About Travis:

Travis setup and established Hays' outsourced talent solutions business and played an integral role in building Hays’ temporary and contract divisions throughout Canada. Initially joining Hays with a deep background in Technology, he holds extensive cross functional knowledge to provide clients with talent solutions in Financial Services, Energy, Mining, Manufacturing, Retail, and the Public Sector.

LinkedIn:   / travisorourke  
Email: [email protected]

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